| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 029828000 | Co-axial cable | 18 |
| 20080313892 | Process for Preparing a Cable End for the Installation of a Plug-In Connector - The invention relates to a process for preparing an end of a cable, especially a coaxial cable with an outer conductor, especially a braided outer conductor, for installing a plug-in connector, the outer conductor being exposed at the end of the cable, flared radially and bent back over a predetermined length in the axial direction away from the end of the coaxial cable. In the process, for flaring purposes, the outer conductor has a radial force applied to it over at lest part of the circumference of the cable. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20110131802 | Thermal Mass Compensated Dielectric Foam Support Structures for Coaxial Cables and Method of Manufacture - A method for manufacturing a coaxial cable wherein an inner conductor is coated with an adhesive solid or high-density foam polymer or blend. The adhesive solid or high density foam polymer or blend surrounding the inner conductor is provided with a thickness at least 30 percent of the inner conductor diameter. The adhesive solid or high-density foam polymer or blend is surrounded with a foam dielectric. The foam dielectric is surrounded with an outer conductor. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110154656 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING MODIFIED IMPEDANCE COAXIAL CABLES - Systems and methods for manufacturing modified impedance coaxial cables including providing a coaxial cable having an inner conductor, a dielectric layer at least partially covering an outer surface of the inner conductor, and an outer conductor at least partially covering an outer surface of the dielectric layer. The coaxial cable may include a first section having a first impedance configured to allow a first frequency band to pass. A discontinuity section may be formed in at least one of the inner conductor, the dielectric layer, and the outer conductor. The discontinuity section may have an impedance different than the first impedance and a length which is configured to attenuate a second frequency band. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110225814 | MULTILAYER CABLE JACKET - A multilayer cable jacket. In one example embodiment, a cable includes one or more internal components and a multilayer jacket surrounding the one or more internal components. The one or more internal components include at least one electrical conductor configured to propagate a signal. The multilayer jacket includes an inner layer surrounded by an outer layer with the inner layer being less rigid than the outer layer. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110239455 | PASSIVE INTERMODULATION AND IMPEDANCE MANAGEMENT IN COAXIAL CABLE TERMINATIONS - Passive intermodulation (PIM) and impedance management in coaxial cable terminations. In one example embodiment, a method for terminating a coaxial cable is provided. The coaxial cable includes an inner conductor, an insulating layer, an outer conductor, and a jacket. First, a diameter of the outer conductor that surrounds a cored-out section of the insulating layer is increased so as to create an increased-diameter cylindrical section of the outer conductor. Next, an internal connector structure is inserted into the cored-out section so as to be surrounded by the increased-diameter cylindrical section. Finally, an external connector structure is clamped around the increased-diameter cylindrical section so as to radially compress the increased-diameter cylindrical section between the external connector structure and the internal connector structure, and via a single action, a contact force between the inner conductor and a conductive pin is increased. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110247206 | COAXIAL CABLE SHIELDING - Coaxial cable shielding. In one example embodiment, a coaxial cable includes a center conductor, a dielectric, a tape, and a jacket. The tape defines first and second edge portions that each borders an interior portion. The thickness of the first edge portion is less than the thickness of the interior portion. The dielectric surrounds the center conductor. The tape is wrapped around the dielectric such that the first edge portion overlaps with the second edge portion. The jacket surrounds the tape. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20120124827 | Form-Locked and Force-Locked Crimp Connection, In Particular For A Coaxial-Connector And Crimping Tool For This Purpose - A method and crimping tool for creating a crimp connection between a coaxial cable having an inner conductor, an outer conductor, a dielectric between the outer conductor and inner conductor, a jacket made of an electrically insulating material surrounding the outer conductor, and a coaxial connector having an outer conductor part. A hollow cylindrical supporting sleeve is arranged on the jacket. A section of the outer conductor from which the jacket has been stripped is pulled over the supporting sleeve, so that this section of the outer conductor is at least in part arranged radially on the outside of the supporting sleeve, with the outer conductor part enclosing the supporting sleeve and lying on the outside, wherein a radial force is applied from outside on the outer conductor part over at least a part of the circumference of the outer conductor part, such that a cold weld is achieved. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120192414 | ADJUSTABLE PREPARATION TOOL AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF - Disclosed herein is a coaxial cable preparation tool that includes a body and a cavity extending from the body configured to accommodate insertion of a coaxial cable therein. A blade attached to the body and positionable in the cavity, the blade configured to cut the coaxial cable when the body is rotated with respect to the coaxial cable. A circumferential adjustment mechanism within the cavity configured to adjust a gripping circumference within the cavity for gripping an outer jacket of the coaxial cable. Further disclosed is a method of preparing a coaxial cable that includes inserting the coaxial cable into a cavity of a coaxial cable preparation tool and adjusting a gripping circumference within the cavity of the coaxial cable preparation tool. The gripping circumference is configured to grip an outer jacket of the coaxial cable. The adjusting is accomplished by the inserting of the coaxial cable into the cavity. | 08-02-2012 |
| 20120222297 | HYDRAULIC COMPRESSION TOOL FOR INSTALLING A COAXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF OPERATING THEREOF - A hydraulic compression tool for securing a compression type cable connector to a prepared end of a coaxial cable. The tool can include a hydraulic assembly having an axially extendable ram, and a connector frame detachably attached to the hydraulic assembly. The connector frame can include a cable cradle configured to accommodate cables of various sizes and a sleeve for engaging a cable connector. The connector frame can further include a sliding guide structure attached to the cable cradle. The sliding guide structure can include a sliding bar and one or more sliding guides. The sleeve can be attached to the sliding bar. The sleeve can be configured to accommodate connectors of various sizes. Activating the hydraulic assembly can cause the ram to extend, which, in turn, can cause the sliding bar to move along the longitudinal axis of the cable connector compressing the compression member and connector body into operative engagement with the cable. | 09-06-2012 |
| 20120317800 | METHOD OF MAKING A COAXIAL CABLE INCLUDING TUBULAR BIMETALLIC INNER LAYER WITH FOLDED OVER EDGE PORTIONS - A method for making a coaxial cable including an inner conductor, an outer conductor, and a dielectric material layer therebetween may include forming the inner conductor by at least forming a bimetallic strip into a tubular bimetallic layer having a pair of longitudinal edge portions at a longitudinal seam. The bimetallic strip may include an inner metal layer and an outer metal layer bonded thereto and coextensive therewith. Each of the longitudinal edge portions may be folded over. The method may also include forming a welded joint between adjacent portions of the folded over longitudinal edge portions and defining surplus material at the welded joint. The method may further include removing the surplus material at the welded joint and forming the dielectric material layer surrounding the inner conductor. The method may also include forming the outer conductor surrounding the dielectric material layer. | 12-20-2012 |
| 20130111743 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FLAT COAXIAL CABLE - A method for manufacturing a flat coaxial cable includes the steps of: providing two composite layers having a first A aperture, a second A aperture, a first B aperture and a second B aperture; adhering the composite layers on a signal wire and exposing the signal wire through the apertures; forming two fill apertures penetrating through the two composite layers and filling a silver paste within the fill apertures; providing two outer cover layers having a first C aperture and a second C aperture, and respectively adhering the two outer cover layers on the two composite layers; and cutting the adhered signal wire, composite layers and outer cover layers along a direction perpendicular to the signal wire. Thus, the flat coaxial cable has two ends formed with a step-like structure defined by the signal wire, the composite layers and the outer cover layers. | 05-09-2013 |
| 20130283605 | TERMINAL TREATMENT METHOD AND TERMINAL TREATMENT APPARATUS FOR COAXIAL CABLE - A terminal treatment method for a coaxial cable including a core member having an inner conductor covered with an insulator, an outer conductor provided around the core member and formed of a plurality of wires, and a sheath covering an outer circumference of the outer conductor, includes exposing the outer conductor by removing the sheath on an end portion of the outer conductor, and widening a terminal of the outer conductor away from the core member by compressing a terminal-near portion of the exposed outer conductor from an outer circumferential side of the coaxial cable to deform the terminal-near portion of the exposed outer conductor. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20140201989 | Soldered Connector and Cable Interconnection Method and Apparatus - In a method for attaching a connector to a coaxial cable a solder preform is placed upon an end of an outer conductor of the cable. A connector body of the connector is seated upon an interface pedestal and the end of the outer conductor is inserted into a bore of the connector body against the interface pedestal. The outer conductor, the connector body and the interface pedestal contribute sidewalls to form a solder cavity, and the solder preform is heated. A seat may be applied to the interface pedestal to provide a thermal barrier and/or enhanced seal characteristics that are cost efficiently replaceable upon degradation. | 07-24-2014 |
| 20140215815 | COAXIAL CONNECTORS WITH ENHANCED SHIELDING - A male F-Type coaxial cable connector has an improved RF shield including a bridge located between and electrically interconnecting a connector fastening nut and a connector body portion. The bridge may be in the form of a metal ring or similar material with a cone-like shape and may include a gap, for example a gap to provide resiliency. | 08-07-2014 |
| 20140245604 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING WIRE HARNESS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AND ARRANGING THE SAME - A method for manufacturing a wire harness includes preparing a coaxial composite wire in which a plurality of conductive paths are coaxially arranged, inserting the coaxial composite wire into a tubular body, treating ends of the conductive paths in a state the coaxial composite wire is inserted into the tubular body so that the ends of the conductive paths have a plus circuit and an electric wire for a minus circuit, and bending the tubular body to form a wire harness having a shape corresponding to an arrangement pathway, in a state where the ends of the conductive paths are treated. | 09-04-2014 |
| 20140366368 | Method for manufacturing an improved overhead and underground cable lead-in cable for voice,data and video transmission services - A method of manufacturing an improved overhead or underground telephone lead-in cable for transmission services VVDL (voice, video, data and lead-in) that permits the connection of the users to the public telephone system with a high speed digital service link, besides the analog services required. The cable has at least one or a plurality of transmission circuits. One of the transmission circuit is formed by two metal conductor elements cooperating in turn to self-support the cable or a conventional type of impregnated fibers or kevlar tape. The second circuit which is formed by a stranded pair of conductors is impregnated with a swelling powder preventing moisture penetration. | 12-18-2014 |
| 20150033551 | COAXIAL CONNECTOR GROUNDING INSERTS - A coaxial cable connector and a grounding insert extending between an elongated hollow post and a nut interior and providing an electrically conductive path therebetween. | 02-05-2015 |
| 20160038232 | MICROWAVE ENERGY-DELIVERY DEVICE AND SYSTEM - A method of manufacturing a microwave ablation device, the method including applying a balun short circumferentially about an outer conductor of a coaxial feedline and applying a dielectric material circumferentially about the outer conductor of the coaxial feedline and in contact with the balun short to form a balun. The method further including extending a temperature sensor along the coaxial feedline such that the sensor contacts the balun short, securing the temperature sensor to the coaxial feedline with a first heat shrink material, and securing the dielectric material, balun short, and temperature sensor in contact with each other and to the coaxial feedline using a second heat shrink material. | 02-11-2016 |
